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6 Aug 2024 21:38:20 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Topographic map to height field?  
From: Timothy R  Cook
Date: 2 Mar 2002 07:03:09
Message: <3C80BF7E.2B1674B3@scifi-fantasy.com>
Ron Parker wrote:
> Nothing, really, except that DEM data is already rasterized and has a
> better vertical resolution.  These days, topo data is often derived from
> DEM data.

I just downloaded file at http://edcdaac.usgs.gov/gtopo30/w100n40.html
How do I convert to dxf or raw or something else I can easily get into
Moray?  I did a quick search on the net but didn't find anything useful
(well, I found a realvideo to AVI converter, might be useful it it
works...)

-- 
Tim Cook
http://empyrean.scifi-fantasy.com

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